DEAR ABBY: I am a 29-year-old housewife with a loving husband, a caring mother and equally supportive in-laws. I’m writing because I feel useless. I don’t even have a hobby I’m good at. Although I lik...

Oklahoma State University Extension horticulture and gardening experts will partner with local gardening enthusiasts to present the Oklahoma School and Community Garden Conference. It is slated for 8:...

Oklahoma State University Extension will host a Beginning Beekeepers Workshop on July 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Oklahoma County Extension Office, 2500 NE 63rd in Oklahoma City. The event will pr...

Conservation group asks citizens to report sightings A conservation group focused on rivers is asking Oklahomans to keep an eye out for small black caterpillars and the yellowish-brown adult beetles t...

The Okmulgee Farmers Market is held each Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of the Creek Council House in downtown Okmulgee. July 9 Okmulgee Cemetery Association | The Okmulgee Cemetery Association...

County FFA students learn legislative process More than seventy 4-H and FFA students, including three from Okmulgee County, gathered at the Oklahoma State Capitol June 2728 for Oklahoma Farm Bureau’s ...

The Dunbar Alumni Association presented the Dunbar Alumni 2023 Scholarship to Caleb Summers. Vice President Tamra Turner and President Carol Smith were on hand to present Caleb the scholarship, plans ...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced today Danny Gene Kirby, age 65, of Tulsa, was found guilty by a federal jury of one count of Involuntary Manslaughter...

When it comes to supporting veterans, fostering patriotism and making a positive impact on communities, the American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) stands at the forefront. As the largest women’s patriotic se...

Lindsay Bunch was sworn in Monday morning as the new Okmulgee County Treasurer by Judge Pandee Ramirez (right). Joining her in the ceremony is her husband, Dakota and son Arlon. Her mother and sister ...

CP Kelco representatives presented their sponsorship check to City of Okmulgee Emergency Management Director Ken Anderson for the Fireworks Extravaganza held Tuesday. Pictured from left are City Manag...

McGuire honored for service to county Undersheriff Fred McGuire officially said goodbye at Monday’s session of the Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners. McGuire, who retired June 30, thanked everyon...

The American Indian College Fund has appointed two tribal college presidents and two private sector professionals to its governing board of trustees. Dr. Monte Randall (Muscogee [Creek] from the Apekv...

Coach Love sets expectations for upcoming season The Okmulgee Public School Board of Education held its final meeting of the fiscal year on Thursday. To start, Dunbar STEM/Career Tech instructor Mrs. ...

I love finding unusual things to cook with. Well, Adrian works at Walmart so when an unusual fruit passed his register, he knew I would want to give it a try. Adrian even purchased the fruit and broug...

Beggs track coach Gerard Alexander retires after 36-year career After 36 years in the coaching field, Beggs coach Gerard Alexander called it a career last May. “It doesn’t seem like it was 36 years,” ...

Greater Jones Chapel AME Zion Church and Rev. Terry Howard Sr. invited the Okmulgee Fire Department to come show off one of their fire engines to the kids attending their summer program. Children were...

CF-2023-00102 06/21/2023 State of Oklahoma vs. Cottrell, Dewayne Ravon Possession of Firearm After Former Juvenile Adjudication CF-2023-00103A 06/21/2023 State of Oklahoma vs. Fulton, Tyler Wayne Cons...

8:47 p.m. - Dollar General - Larceny - RP advised their food stamps card number was stolen or copied. RP states there have been charges in Tulsa that she has not made. --- 06/11/2023 8:04 a.m. - Loves...

12:15 a.m. - 11000 Block Hectorville Rd - Alarm - RP advised of an audible alarm going off at the water department. 12:40 a.m. - 26000 Block Wilson Rd - Suspicious Person - RP advised of a person walk...